Therapy Aide - Inpatient Rehab (Per Diem) | Growth & Benefits

Rush University Medical Center; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

TriHealth Rehabilitation Hospital, a joint venture with Select Medical, is seeking a Therapy Aide for per diem coverage in Cincinnati, OH. You will support therapists during inpatient rehabilitation, assist with patient transfers, positioning, and equipment setup to facilitate therapy sessions.

The role requires a high school diploma and BLS certification, with potential for advancement and a per diem schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS certification or completion within first 90 days of employment required.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient related tasks assigned by therapist.
• Lifts patients to/from mats, treatment and tilt tables, wheelchairs and other equipment.
• Assists patients with transfer activities to all surfaces.
• Assists patients with donning/doffing all appliances specific to the facility/department.
• Positions patients in parallel bars and prepares patients for standing with appropriate orthotic/prosthetic devices and equipment.
• Transports patients to/from therapy as needed.
• Assists therapist with other patient related treatment activities as appropriate and providing equipment.
• Assist with patient related activities including equipment set-up and patient positioning in preparation for therapy session as outlined in the State Practice

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS Certification or completion within 90 days

Job description

TriHealth Rehabilitation Hospital, a joint venture with Select Medical, is seeking a Therapy Aide for per diem coverage in Cincinnati, OH. You will support therapists during inpatient rehabilitation, assist with patient transfers, positioning, and equipment setup to facilitate therapy sessions.

The role requires a high school diploma and BLS certification, with potential for advancement and a per diem schedule.